Premier Li Keqiang presented the government work report outlining achievements during the last five years as well as future policies and action plans. It’s hard for Indian scholars to escape comparing India to China considering their similar background, size and aspirations.

As President Xi noted, the system is new because it pools ideas and suggestions through institutional, procedural, and standardized arrangements and develops a scientific and democratic decision-making mechanism.

The vitality and authority of the Constitution lies in its enforcement, so the full enforcement of the Constitution is the primary task and fundamental work for making China into a socialist law-based country.

Responding to changing conditions and maintaining the practice of upholding and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, China needs to make certain revisions to the Constitution to ensure the law’s consistency, stability, and authority.